Tadayoshi Yamauchi

Tadayoshi Yamauchi (1592-1665) was the daimyo of the Yamauchi and Tosa Domain and a general of the Tokugawa clan. Son of Yasutoyo Yamauchi of Tosa Province on Shikoku, Tadayoshi became ruler in 1605 and arrived as reinforcements for the Tokugawa in the 1615 Osaka Campaign, turning the tide of battle. In 1656 he abdicated and gave the lands to his son Tadatoyo Yamauchi.